Описание: Nothing moved in all that tangled mass of wreckage and shredded cordage and shattered spars. All along the decks, flesh, wood and iron had been beaten into one pulped mess from which trickled streams of blood that brightened the stains venting from the scuppers. The enemy vessel was a dead thing, which even the wind could no longer stir to life.

Описание: The Revenant, black ship of Rol Cortishane, has been defending the Hidden City of Ganesh Ka for eight months now. What began as piracy has become full scale warfare, a continual battle to turn back the warships of mighty Bionar. But Ganesh Ka`s luck has run dry. Eventually an armada is sent out, against which there can be no hope of victory.

Описание: Taking an original look at the problem of identity in our so-called globalized, postmodern and mass-mediated times, this work is based on research into the life histories of six academically successful people in their 30s who come from a range of cultural heritages.

Описание: Twelve years after the death of his twin brother, Jack Toland's youthful dazzle has dimmed. Drinking heavily and estranged from his wife, he is unable to make
progress on his book. Out of the blue, she summons him to Geneva to look after their daughter while she takes an unexplained absence.

Описание: This book presents an ethnographic study of a modern language classroom where students not only learn to speak, read, listen or write a new language, but where they also learn to understand, to feel and to be in new ways, and to potentially transform themselves and the world around them through language study.